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IFLAdial follow-up
1. IFLAdial follow-up
background
working group: kick-off in Helsinki last year
looking at improving communications within IFLA
the report (http://www.ifla.org/publications/70)
feedback by IFLA activists via social media, mailing lists, and an online survey
handed over to Professional Committee and Governing Board in Dec 2012
short term effects
welcomed by PC and GB, positive signs: WLIC2013 preparations, ProfSpeak blog
discussions about online conferencing tools, communication built on inclusion
further action needed
still many areas of improvement: website, social media strategy, support of volunteers
collaborative effort: IFLA HQ, (new) GB and PC members, activists – spread the word!